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Valeo Parking Lamp Bulb






Headlamps

Valeo Parking Lamp Bulb

Left Parking Lamp (M1) and Right Parking Lamp (M3) can be checked via output Diagnostic Test Mode (DTM) of Vehicle Electrical System Control Module (J519).

Removing:

- Switch ignition and all electrical consumers off and disengage the key or ignition switch in position 0 (ignition off).

During removal and installation, leave ignition key with remote control inside the vehicle to prevent the doors from locking and possibly activating the Coming Home / Leaving Home functions on its own.

In order to remove the parking lamp bulb, it may be necessary to remove some components in order to gain access.

Refer to the following tables to determine additional component removal as required, depending on engine.





* No additional work required.

Replacing the parking lamp bulb in a right headlamp is shown in the following illustrations.

Replacing a left parking lamp bulb and a right parking lamp bulb is identical.

- Pull off cover cap - 1 -.





- Pull the lamp socket - 1 - with parking lamp out of reflector as far as the wire lengths permit.





- Remove parking lamp - 2 - from lamp socket - 1 - in - direction of arrow -.





Installing:

When installing cap, ensure proper seating. It is destroyed by entry of water into headlamp.

Do not touch the glass of the light bulb, when installing. Your fingers will leave traces of grease on the glass which, when the light is switched on, will evaporate and cloud the glass.

Install in reverse order of removal, noting the following:

- Check headlamp for function.

- Check headlamp adjustment and adjust headlamp if necessary.